US EditionManchester synagogue terrorist on bail for rape at the time of his rampage: Report
Jihad Al-Shamie was under investigation for an alleged rape and on police bail when he killed two men and injured three during a terror attack at a Manchester synagogue.
- Jihad Al-Shamie was on police bail for alleged rape when he attacked the Manchester synagogue, according to sources from The Guardian.
- Two men, Adrian Daulby and Melvin Cravitz, were killed in the attack, which occurred on Yom Kippur, police confirmed.
- Al-Shamie had a criminal record but was not known to counter-terrorism officers, as stated by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood.
- The incident involved Al-Shamie driving into the synagogue and fatally stabbing victims before being shot by police.
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Manchester synagogue attacker was out on bail in rape case, influenced by 'extreme Islamist ideology'
Al-Shamie, 35, was a British citizen of Syrian descent who was living in Prestwich, Manchester. Authorities said that his name did not appear in the initial searches of police and security service counter-terrorism records
Manchester synagogue attacker named as Jihad al-Shamie, British citizen on bail for rape charge
LONDON, Oct 4 — The attacker who targeted a British synagogue, Jihad al-Shamie, was a British citizen of Syrian descent who was on police bail for a rape charge, police said yesterday.Police late Thursday had named 35-year-old Shamie as the perpetrator of the attack in Manchester, in which two people were killed and three others seriously wounded. Police shot him dead within seven minutes of worshippers raising the alarm.Shamie entered the Unite…
Two people die during the attack on a synagogue in Manchester, and the alleged assassin is also killed. Now the police report that the man was only on bail on his own.
UK Synagogue Attacker Was Out on Bail in Rape Case
Jihad Al-Shamie, the Syrian-born British national who police say attacked a synagogue in the U.K. on Thursday that led to the deaths of two worshippers, was out on bail on suspicion of rape at the time, according to multiple reports.
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